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February 19, 2019

I’ve often said that until you have invested through a full property investment cycle, you won’t fully appreciate how the real estate market actually works. So if you’re a little confused about what’s currently happening in our property markets and keen to understand what’s going to happen to the value of your home or investments, I’m going to…

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September 14, 2012

When it comes to property investment you’ll often hear two somewhat conflicting philosophies being bandied around. So a common question beginning investors ask is – which is better? And can you get both?

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April 9, 2012

When it comes to managing your investment property to ensure you get the best possible returns, nothing beats the inside scoop from a property management professional who knows the ins and outs of looking after landlords. So we thought…why not share our top six tips on how to best manage your investment property, compiled by…

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April 8, 2012

When I ask property investors what qualities they are looking for in a tenant, they usually come up with a list that looks something like this: “I don’t want any property management headaches. I want a tenant who pays on time. I also want a tenant who takes care of my investment property. Then I want a…

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April 7, 2012

Many investors have become wealthy through property investment, very wealthy. But the real profits in the property market are at the wholesale end – in property development. So let’s look at some of the benefits of becoming a property developer:

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January 27, 2012

There are lots of different estimates of the supply and demand ratios of our housing markets. Many industry bodies suggest we have a significant housing shortfall. I’m not so sure about that. In fact we have an oversupply in some areas and there are too many apartments coming onto the market in the CBD’s of…

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January 24, 2012

Last year Pam and I took a trip to the Middle East where I saw some overcrowded cities – Cairo with a population of close to 20 million people and Istanbul with a population of over 13 million people. I sat in some shocking traffic jams while I was there and saw the results of…

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January 21, 2012

Despite the fact that Sydney has the highest median price of Australia’s capital cities, did you know that it also has some of the cheapest houses in the country? Australian Property Monitors recently reported that while 122 Sydney suburbs have a median house price of more than $1 million, the harbour city also has the largest…

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January 19, 2012

Money Magazine’s Ross Greenwood gives an intersting insight into the size of the USA debt. He explains it this way… Think of a pile of US one-dollar bills. Raise your stack of greenbacks to the moon (384,000 kilometers) and bring them back to earth again. Send your pile back to the moon. Now bring it…

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December 21, 2011

You’re probably sick of me going on about avoiding US property but I still get messages in my inbox from people trying to encourage me and you to buy properties in the US. I’ve written numerous blogs on the topic including 50 amazing numbers about the US economy you’ll find interesting but an article in Property Observer caught my…

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